adjective
- lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish or stupid
Usage: British informal
Examples
- He stood there with a gormless expression on his face.
- Don’t be so gormless – use your head!
- The gormless teenager couldn’t figure out how to use the simple machine.
- She gave him a gormless stare when he asked the obvious question.
- His gormless behavior at the meeting embarrassed everyone.
- The character in the comedy was portrayed as completely gormless.